Musical Theater/Broadway, United States - Theater - History & Criticism, General & Miscellaneous Music Biography, Consumer Guides, New York - Regional Biography
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Overview
Geared toward tourists traveling to New York, but appropriate for residents as well, this book is an easy-to-use, nuts-and-bolts guide to enjoying theater in New York City. Lively and far more in-depth than a general tour book, it tells travelers how to pick a show, how to buy tickets, the best times to see shows, how to get tickets for shows that are sold out, how to get refunds in the event a trip is canceled, how to spot scalpers, and what to do if the show closes before a show date. Entire sections are devoted to discount tickets, how to use the subway and stay safe in New York City, where to eat, where to stay, and much more.• A brief history of theater in New York
• A foldout map of the theater district
• A glossary of theater terminology
• Seating charts for all the Broadway theaters
• How to meet your favorite Broadway star
• Where to find discount tickets
• Best times of year to see theater in NYC
• Best times of the week to see theater in NYC
• How to get tickets for shows that are sold out
• How to get refunds in the event your trip is cancelled
• What to do if the show closes before your show date
• Where to eat (more than 60 restaurants reviewed)
• Where to stay (more than 20 hotels reviewed)
• How to use the subway
• Other things to see and do in the theater district
Book Details
Published
August 1, 2004
Publisher
Crown Publishing Group
Pages
208
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780823088096